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Samsung Galaxy Stratosphere II
SCH-I415Google Nexus 4
8 GBE960
| Global Score | |
| 61.5 | 67.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 4.1, 4.0.4 | Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4.3, 4.4.2, 4.4, 4.3, 4.2.2, 4.2.1, 4.2 |
| 2012-11-12 | 2012-10-29 |
| 4.97 x 2.58 x 0.53 inches | 5.27 x 2.70 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.43 ounces | 4.90 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| -- | Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 200.00 | $ 140.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 768 x 1280 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 233 pixels per inch | 318 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.1 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.62 | 3.3 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.6 | 4.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2100mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 17 hours talk time | 390 hours standby time 15.3 hours talk time |
| 3.68 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Nexus 4 is slightly better than Galaxy Stratosphere II, having a global score of 67.3 against 61.5. Both phones in our current comparison work with Android operating system, but the Google Nexus 4 has a more recent 5.0 version while Galaxy Stratosphere II has Android 4.1, so it provides the user lots of additional features. Google Nexus 4 is a just a little bit lighter and a lot thinner cellphone than Galaxy Stratosphere II, even though both were released only a couple months apart.
Google Nexus 4 counts with a brighter display than Samsung Galaxy Stratosphere II, because it has a much better 1280 x 768 resolution, a bigger screen and a better pixels amount per inch of display. Google Nexus 4 counts with a bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Stratosphere II, and although they both have a 400 megahertz GPU, the Google Nexus 4 also has a higher number of cores (and they are faster) and a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Google Nexus 4 takes a lot better pictures and videos than Galaxy Stratosphere II, and although they both have the same video quality and the same video frame rates, the Google Nexus 4 also has a back facing camera with much more megapixels. The Galaxy Stratosphere II has a superior memory for games and applications than Google Nexus 4, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Galaxy Stratosphere II also has a SD memory slot that supports up to 32 GB.
The Google Nexus 4 features a little longer battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Stratosphere II, because it has 2100mAh of battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we compare here, Google Nexus 4 is also by far the cheapest one, making it a no doubt choice.
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